1999 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: "Ballogg, Miles" <mballogg@public.lib.ci.clearwater.fl.us>
Date: Tue, 4 May 1999 16:21:32 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: RE: Definition
 

The State of Florida's Brownfields law does not exclude petroleum sites.
We are glad because the majority of the contamination we see is from
petroleum sites. 

> ----------
> From: 	Lenny Siegel[SMTP:lsiegel@cpeo.org]
> Sent: 	Tuesday, May 04, 1999 3:16 PM
> To: 	cpeo-brownfields@igc.org
> Subject: 	Re: Definition
> 
> I believe petroleum-only sites are excluded from EPA's Brownfields
> initiative because it's funded from the Superfund (CERCLA) budget. The
> CERCLA statute specifically exempts petroleum sites. Why? That's a
> whole
> other story.
> 
> LS
> -- 
> 
> 
> Lenny Siegel
> Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
> c/o PSC, 222B View St., Mountain View, CA 94041
> Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
> Fax: 650/968-1126
> lsiegel@cpeo.org
> 
> 


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